Word: connors
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...part of the general reform movement, two new people are working to improve the U.N. The first is Karl Pasche, the Under Secretary-General for the new Internal Oversight Services who is working on the efficiency of the organization. The other is Joseph Connor, in charge of management and administration at the U.N. Connor and Pasche are streamlining the administration, but they are running short of money. If the U.S. paid its bill to the U.N., reform would proceed much more smoothly...
...Marty Connor, a computer consultant living in Central Square, says housing is the most important issue currently facing Cambridge...
...Joseph Connor, former chief of the U.S. accounting firm Price Waterhouse, last May became the first businessman ever to be put in charge of U.N. administration and management. He has begun rigorous management-training and performance-evaluation systems for Secretariat employees, which could be the first steps toward creating a professional international civil service in place of what now amounts to a gargantuan political-patronage system...
With "swing" Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Anthony Kennedy lobbing skeptical questions at Colorado's solicitor general, who was defending the state's anti-gay-rights measure, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that could yield the most important discrimination decision of the new term. At issue is whether Colorado voters violated U.S. Equal Protection guarantees when they approved a ban on laws or policies forbidding discrimination against homosexuals...
...would love to do more at Harvard, but it's tough to find where students are," council candidate Marty Connor said...